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DF04 SPZ

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

138,951 mi
Last recorded138,951 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2021
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF04 SPZ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2021 138,951 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2021 138,950 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 136,325 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2020 136,265 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 132,434 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 132,432 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 127,261 miles

Tow Bar Ball not fitted

Fail 22 Jun 2018 127,135 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire Exhaust heat shield insecure (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tow Bar Ball not fitted

Pass 22 Jun 2017 121,357 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 114,893 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded feed to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 27 Jun 2016 114,893 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded feed to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 107,665 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 101,963 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 93,400 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 84,353 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 73,204 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 64,068 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 54,181 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 54,181 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 44,055 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 33,279 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Avensis?

Based on 3,497,866 MOT tests across 274,257 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
7,477
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
274,257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 106,316
position lamp(s) not working 82,254
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 59,558
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 49,676
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,472
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DF04 SPZ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 86,468 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Avensis fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 106,316 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DF04 SPZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Avensis typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 22 years old, this Toyota Avensis is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DF04 SPZ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 28 June 2004.

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